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tinydesk-project/tinydesk

A mouse-operated, windowed desktop for microcontrollers, drawn in your terminal: Files, Editor, Shell, MQTT, Modbus. Tested on ESP32 boards; also runs on Windows and Linux.

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How fast tinydesk-project/tinydesk is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

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Sep 29 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +100 in 38 days

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  1. Oct 181 post

    • 单片机里的窗口桌面 TinyDesk 在 ESP32 上跑一个鼠标操作的窗口桌面，画在终端里，带文件管理器、编辑器、Shell、MQTT 和 Modbus。

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  2. 16 days earlier
  3. Oct 21 post

    • What If an ESP32 Had Its Own Desktop? TinyDesk puts a windowed desktop environment directly on an ESP32. It runs through a normal terminal using ANSI/VT escape sequences, with mouse and keyboard…

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  4. Sep 303 posts

    • I built a mouse-controlled desktop for microcontrollers (Tested on ESP32 boards) that runs inside your terminal — open source

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    • I built a mouse-controlled desktop for microcontrollers (Tested on ESP32 boards) that runs inside your terminal — open source

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      r/embedded

    • I built a mouse-controlled desktop for the ESP32 that runs inside your terminal — open source

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